Dexcom

Dexcom is the leading manufacturer of CGM Systems in the World right now. Following the success of the Dexcom G4 Platinum system they have recently launched the Dexcom G5. Dexcom systems consist of 3 major components, the sensor (worn on the body), a Transmitter (attached to the sensor) and a Receiver that receives constant blood glucose readings. The G5 system is unique as the transmitter can send the blood glucose readings directly to up to 5 smart devices, such as iphones and ipads.

The system also features alarm options for high and low blood glucose levels.

In the articles from our website below you can learn more about Dexcom CGM.

Today I wanted to explain to those that are new to the Dexcom CGM system how to extend the life of Dexcom G5 Sensors. Dexcom Sensors are meant to last for 7 days. If you are self funding or your child hates sensor changes then you may want those sensors to last longer than 7

Are you trying to decide between the Dexcom G5 CGM and the Freestyle Libre, flash glucose monitoring system? We are here to help. My son spent a year wearing the Freestyle Libre, and 3 months wearing the Dexcom G5. Now we are ready to outline the pro’s and con’s of each as we compare them

Exciting news for those in the UK that are using the Dexcom CGMS, or those who are considering purchasing a constant glucose monitoring system, on Friday 13th May, Dexcom announced that from Monday 15th May 2016 they would be supplying customers directly in the UK and they also announced new Dexcom CGM prices for the

Exciting news for users of the the Omnipod Insulin Pump and Dexcom CGM System. It looks like a Tubeless Artifical Pancreas may be on the horizon. Insulet the manufacturers of the Omnipod Tubeless Insulin Pump have just announced a partnership and licence agreement with Mode AGC (Automated Glucose Control LLC) to develop an advanced artificial

Insulin Pumps Compared 2016, is here to help you make the decision on which Insulin Pump to choose as we outline the main features and benefits of the leading pump brands for 2016. Once you’ve made the decision to move from injections to an insulin pump the next step is to choose which Insulin Pump

Does CGM Improve HBA1C? We study over 300 children with Type 1 Diabetes. Comparing HBA1C of those using CGM to those that don’t.Today I wanted to share with you the findings of my study to discover if CGMS improves blood glucose control in children.